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| Issuer | Perth Mint |
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| Year | 1953-1955 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Reverse description | A kangaroo in full leap bounds to the right across an open field, rendered in bold sculptural relief after the design of George Kruger Gray. The engraver's initials 'KG' appear in small characters to the lower left of the kangaroo, with a six-pointed star to the lower right. The legend 'AUSTRALIA' arcs across the upper field, while the denomination 'HALF PENNY' is inscribed along the lower arc, with the date appearing in the exergual area between the two words. A dentilated border surrounds the entire design. |
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| Reverse lettering | AUSTRALIA KG 1953 HALF PENNY |
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| Mintage | 1953 - Perth Mint - 23,967,000 1953 - Perth Mint; Proof - 16 1954 - Perth Mint - 21,963,000 1954 - Perth Mint; With dot; Proof - 15 1954 - Perth Mint; Without dot; Proof - 301 1955 - Perth Mint - 9,343,000 |
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